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  • DC: Two occupation troops wounded in “targeted” shooting

    Source: CBS News

    “Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in an attack in Washington, D.C., Wednesday afternoon, officials said. FBI Director Kash Patel said the two Guardsmen were in critical condition. … The Metropolitan Police Department said the crime scene was secured and a suspect is in custody. Police said the suspect was wounded and was taken to a hospital. … The suspect has been identified by the Trump administration as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in 2021. Law enforcement said he is believed to have acted alone.” (11/26/25)

    https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/washington-dc-shooting-national-guard/


  • Giving Thanks for Our Blessings Means Saying “No Thanks” to Police State Tyranny

    Source: CounterPunch
    by John W Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead

    “The contrast between George Washington’s first Thanksgiving proclamation and the state of the nation today reveals how far we have drifted — and how low we have fallen — since Washington called upon early Americans (a nation of immigrants) to give thanks for a government that protected their safety and happiness, and for a Constitution designed to safeguard civil and religious liberty. But how do you give thanks for freedoms that are constantly being eroded? How do you express gratitude for one’s safety when the perils posed by the American police state grow more treacherous by the day? How do you come together as a nation in thanksgiving when the powers-that-be continue to polarize and divide us into warring factions?” (11/26/25)

    https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/11/26/giving-thanks-for-our-blessings-means-saying-no-thanks-to-police-state-tyranny/